Making good use of the VIA KT333 chipset the EP-8K3A motherboard offers supreme overclocking capabilities with an incredible 2.2v vCore (cpu) and 3.2v vIO (memory) available from the BIOS softmenu right out of the box. Coupled with suitable memory (such as !!<>!!Corsair XMS2700 DDR-SDRAM!!<>!!) the EP-8K3A provides outstanding speed and reliability for everyone.